
CHICAGO, Ill. --- Completing its most successful season in better than 15 years, University of St. Francis was rewarded with twice the number of all-conference selections as compared to one year ago when the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2011 recipients late Saturday night.

ELGIN, Ill. — University of St. Francis saw its 2011 men's soccer season come to an end Saturday afternoon as No. 4 seed Judson University defeated the fifth-seeded Saints, 2-0, in a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinal match.

DEERFIELD, Ill. — University of St. Francis exploded for five second-half goals to snap a scoreless tie and defeat Trinity International University, 5-1, in a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference men's soccer match at Schartner Field on the TIU campus on Saturday afternoon.

JOLIET — Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference leader Robert Morris University scored the game's only goal in the eighth minute of play and made it stand up for a 1-0 victory over the Saints Wednesday night at ATI Field at Joliet Memorial Stadium.

JOLIET — Junior forward Victor Trujillo (De La Salle Institute/Chicago, IL) scored the final two goals for University of St. Francis Tuesday night as the Fighting Saints defeated Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival Olivet Nazarene University, 3-1, in a men's soccer matchup at ATI Field at Joliet Memorial Stadium.

SCHERERVILLE, Ind. — Junior Willie Gutierrez (Thornwood H.S./South Holland, IL) snapped a scoreless tie nine minutes prior to halftime and junior Peter Tamale (Bloom H.S./Chicago Heights, IL) gave the Saints a two-goal cushion in the first three minutes of the second half as University of St. Francis registered a 2-0 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference win over Calumet College of St. Joseph Saturday afternoon.

PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. — Trinity Christian College jumped to a 3-0 lead in the first 19 minutes of play and went on to defeat University of St. Francis, 5-0, Wednesday afternoon in a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference men's soccer matchup at Trolls' Field.

University of St. Francis goalkeeper Juan Santoliva (Bradley-Bourbonnais H.S./Bourbonnais, IL) and forward Victor Trujillo (De La Salle Institute/Chicago, IL) have been named the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Defensive and Offensive Players of the Week.

JOLIET -- Junior defender Michael Kowal (Neuqua Valley H.S./Plainfield, IL) broke a 1-1 tie with a 40-yard direct kick for a goal in the final two minutes to lead University of St. Francis to an upset of Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference leader Judson Saturday afternoon at ATI Field at Joliet Memorial Stadium.

CHICAGO — University of St. Francis scored four goals in the final 22 minutes to snap a 1-1 tie and pull away to a convincing 5-1 Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory over host Illinois Tech Tuesday night at Stuart Field on the IIT campus.
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